Drummer Mamas Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill
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Drummer Mamas is a podcast aimed at bringing drumming mothers together. Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill have been friends since they met studying the drums at music college. Since then they have both had children and wanted to share their experiences in the drumming world whilst also juggling everything that comes with motherhood.
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Karen Wulff - Star time, being productive and the healing power of Drums
This episode we speak to Karen Wulff. Karen has been playing for over 30 years and is single mum to three children. An amazing drummer with an incredible drive and passion for drumming. Karen is also an exceptional educator and is involved in female only drum camps called "Sisters on the Drums'. To see more on this then please do check out their website: https://sistersonthedrums.com/Karen grew up in a musical family and from the age of 10 she toured northern California with her fa...
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Hanne Andersen - Having a Plan A, Plan B and Plan C
In this episode we talk to the amazing Hanne Andersen, an incredible drummer who has had a very varied and full career, playing with artists such as Dennis Cole (Baywatch), The Platters, Crown Princess Show Band, Legends in Concert, Tony Saunders, Keystone Revisited, Will Rose and Jami Lula. Hanne has also opened for the Electric Light Orchestra, has played in nearly every Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, toured in the US and Europe, and played every style of music from classical, s...
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Michèle Drees - Part 1
We are thrilled to have Michèle with us on this episode. A drummer and single mama, how did she do it?! We find out.London based Michèle Drees is an established drummer, latin percussionist, vocalist, guitarist and composer and has been active on the Music scene for more than 30 years.During this time Michèle has played with top Artists across a wide variety of genres including Marc Almond, Kirsty MacColl, Seal, Badmarsh and Shri, Ive Mendes, KD Lang, Susanne Vega, Candy Dulfer, Ian Shaw,&nbs...
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Nick Poyner - a Drumming Dad's point of view
This episode we speak to working drummer Nick Poyner who shares how he juggles his drumming work life with his role of being dad.We were really thankful to have a dad on this week and invite you to email us, subscribe and please rate if you like what you're hearing.
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Drummer Mamas Part 2
This is part 2 of an initial conversation between Ciara and Gemma. Discussing everything from first meeting, gigging, sexism and motherhood.
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Drummer Mamas Part 1
This is the first part of an initial conversation between Ciara and Gemma. Discussing everything from first meeting, gigging, sexism and motherhood.
Customer Reviews
More episodes please!!
I’m a new mom and I really love this podcast. It’s so relatable being a new drummer mama. Such a relief to know you’re not alone! I hope there are more episodes coming soon.